Élisabeth Marchand was born on 18 Jul 1725 and baptized the following day in Pointe-de-Lévy, Canada, Nouvelle-France. Her parents were Louis Marchand and Jeanne Bourassa. Godparents at the infant's baptism were Jean Baptiste Duquet and Geneviève Huard wife of Pierre Desault. The officiating priest was J. Larue.[1]
Marriage Élisabeth Marchand married Jean Baptiste Cadoret, son of Jean Baptiste Cadoret and Geneviève Moreau, on 21 Nov 1746 in Pointe-de-Lévy. In the presence of known witnesses Prisque Boucher, Girard, Élisabeth's brother-in-law, and Jacques Poulain. The celebrant priest was L. Mercereau. [File states: The name of wife's brother-in-law is illegible - The page of the register is torn - The three bans have been published][2]
Death and Burial Élizabeth Marchand, wife of Joseph Roussau, passed away on 5 Jun 1811 being given the age of around 84 years on the record. Her burial was the 7th in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan.[3]
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